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Template:BAE Systems evolution
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Timeline of British aerospace companies since 1955
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Short Brothers & Harland Limited
Short Brothers Limited
Short Brothers plc
[
a
]
Handley Page
FG Miles
Beagle Aircraft
[
b
]
Auster
Scottish Aviation
[
c
]
British Aerospace
(BAe)
BAE Systems
Blackburn
Hawker Siddeley Aviation
Hawker Siddeley Dynamics
Avro
de Havilland
Folland
Hawker Siddeley
[
d
]
Vickers-Armstrongs
British Aircraft Corporation
(BAC)
[
e
]
English Electric
[
f
]
Bristol
Hunting
The General Electric Company (GEC)
The Marconi Company
GEC-Marconi/Marconi Electronic Systems
The English Electric Company
[
g
]
Marconi plc
^
Part of
Bombardier Inc.
; since 2019 part of
Spirit AeroSystems
^
Government owned from 1966 to liquidation
^
Purchased rights for various Beagle and Handley-Page designs from the liquidator.
^
Comprising
Hawker Aircraft
,
Gloster Aircraft Company
and
Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft
.
^
BAC comprised the aviation interests of the companies that formed it, and wholly owned Hunting Aircraft.
^
English Electric Aircraft, a subsidiary of the English Electric Company.
^
GEC purchased EE and with it The Marconi Company and EE's shareholding in BAC, through its subsidiary EE Aircraft.